Whispering: Not Just for Horses Anymore

It's famously said, usually by chiding parents, that you should never overdo a good thing. We as a society are getting perilously close to this point with the "whisperer" phenomenon.

Whisperers, both professionals and amateurs, claim that they can calm, console or reorient creatures with apparent personality disorders by "whispering" in their ears. These experts say they can sometimes even pry closely guarded...